[PDF.90pu] Genthe's Photographs of San Francisco's Old Chinatown

Genthe's Photographs of San Francisco's Old Chinatown

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Insightful views of Chinatown in the 1880s|By RPH|It's mostly photographs, but there is enough text with great historical content to make this a must read. The 1880s map of Chinatown alone make this book a valuable addition to any San Francisco historian's library.|2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Shared History|By Da|About the Author|John Kuo Wei Tchen, author of "Genthe's Photographs of San Francisco's Old Chinatown" (1984), is cofounder and historian of the New York Chinatown History Project.

In 1895, a cultured, well-educated young German named Arnold Genthe arrived in San Francisco as a tutor to the son of an aristocratic family. Almost immediately, Genthe was attracted by Chinatown, or "Tangrenbu" — a teeming ten-block area of crowded buildings, narrow streets, and exotic sights and sounds in the shadow of Nob Hill.
Fascinated by a living culture totally foreign to his experience, Genthe began to photograph Tangrenbu and its inhabitan...

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